CHARLESTON, W.Va. – With the federal government shutdown ongoing, leadership at Yeager International Airport is taking steps to help the airport’s federal employees who continue to come to work without being paid.

On Tuesday, the airport hosted a donation drive to bring in food and other necessary items for those federal workers. The airport’s administration intends to help the people they work with every day when they need it most.

“These are people that we work with as airport leadership every day, but they’re also people that are keeping our skies safe and are keeping our passengers every day here at the airport, so we thought it was important to take care of them during this time as well,” CRW Chief Marketing Officer Paige Withrow said.

With groups all over the state looking for way

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